Orthochirus farzanpayi (Vachon et Farzanpay, 1987)

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Diagnosis:

Metasomal segments IV and V ventrally punctated and without carinae. Spaces among punctae smooth, without granules. Entire metasoma glabrous (short, thin setae may originate from punctae). Dorsal surface of all metasomal segments mesially smooth, without granules (several scattered granules may be pre-sent on fifth segment). Mesosoma and metasoma black, telson reddish brown, femur of pedipalp gray. In adults, legs and pedipalps yellow; in juveniles, femur of legs and pedipalps black. Movable fingers of pedipalps bear 8 rows of granules with internal and external granules and two or three distal granules. Tarsi of all legs without bristlecombs. Pectinal teeth number 18 to 23.